soft power

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Political influence that is extended by means of diplomacy, media, international assistance, cultural exchanges, etc., rather than by such "hard" means as military intervention or punitive economic measures. countable,uncountable
    — Soft power is a country's cultural and ideological appeal. It is the ability to get desired outcomes through attraction instead of force.
  2. A state having this kind of power. countable,uncountable

词形变化

soft powers plural

词源

Coined by American political scientist Joseph Nye in the late 1980s and popularized in the 1990 book “Bound to Lead: The Changing Nature of American Power”.
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